Comments on: The Colosseum, Rome

By: mansszat

mansszat — Tue, 09 Aug 2005 15:25:33 +0000

here some other worth seeing places in Rome

Placemark: Pantheon, a temple built in 27 BC to all Roman gods, now a Christian church. It is the only building from the Greco-Roman world which is completely intact. / Google Earth

To square to the west is Piaza Navona and more to the east is the famousPlacemark: Trevi Fountain / Google Earth. Throwing one coin in will ensure that the thrower will return to Rome.

By: czechian

czechian — Tue, 26 Jul 2005 14:18:56 +0000

Panorama of Coloseum

By: Bryan

Bryan — Fri, 24 Jun 2005 22:58:22 +0000

I just wanted to mention that the Colosseum is featured in one of the best films ever made, *Hudson Hawk*.

By: regis

regis — Wed, 22 Jun 2005 17:20:27 +0000

er, saint peter’s, that is.

map of vatican city is here

By: regis

regis — Wed, 22 Jun 2005 17:19:38 +0000

nearby is the plaza in front of Placemark: sait peter’s cathedral / Google Earth in vatican city

By: Luke

Luke — Wed, 22 Jun 2005 00:41:18 +0000

Thank you. I realized that I was wrong after I posted.

By: Peter

Peter — Wed, 22 Jun 2005 00:13:40 +0000

“That empty field to the south was the pathenon which is basically destroyed and is just a big empty field.”

Circus Maximus

By: Luke

Luke — Tue, 21 Jun 2005 23:08:37 +0000

For all those interested, to the left of the colosseum is the Roman forums which are pretty much in ruins. However they still look cool if you see them in person. As well, about a screen over is the captial with that plaza designed by Michelangelo.

That empty field to the south was the pathenon which is basically destroyed and is just a big empty field.

Placemark: Google Maps / Google Earth

Is the Vatican.